S. 1140 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
A bill to designate the State Route 1 Bridge in the State of Delaware as the "Senator William V. Roth, Jr. Bridge".
S. 1140 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on May 26, 2005, sponsored by Thomas R. Carper with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 26, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Commemorations
- Public law
- Public Law 109-381
What it does
Designates the State Route 1 Bridge over the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal in Delaware as the "Senator William V. Roth, Jr. Bridge."
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Thomas R. Carper (D-DE). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 26, 2005
- Passed the SenateJun 15, 2005
- Passed the HouseNov 13, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentNov 21, 2006
- Became lawDec 1, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-381. (Dec 1, 2006)
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Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Environment and Public Works Committee
More
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